Toppling Qaddafi: Libya and the Limits of Liberal Intervention
- ISBN-10
- 1107041473
- ISBN-13
- 9781107041479
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 249
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-12-16
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Christopher S. Chivvis
Description
A highly readable look at the role of the US and NATO in Libya's war of liberation, and its lessons for future military interventions.
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